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CARROLL DAILY HERALD THE ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER IN AN ML AND EMPIRE OF EIGHT COUNTIES SIX PAGES TODAY CARROLL, IOWA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31,1935. VOL. LXVII. NUMBER 259. Ready To Bond Proposal Wins By 46 Votes Expenditure Of $35,000 Is Approved 6SIC6 Jimmy Gives Up I to Homing Call Twice As Many Ballots Cast Yesterday As In First Vote Board Will Meet Monday I To Discuss Plans For Proceeding J.

Walker Aboard S. S. Manhattan nearing New York Walker came within sight of his native state today, eager to end his self- imposed three-year exile in Europe. By a margin of 46 ballots, Carroll voters Wednesday approved a $35,000 bond issue for a new public school and auditorium. Results of the election were: Yes 1.0C3 No 6S3 Needed to carry 1,017 Margin 46 Thirty-one spoiled ballets were included in the 1,727 votes cast at the second special election on the proposal in seven weeks.

Jn the first election, the pro- was defeated by 94 votes. Eight hundred sixty votes were in the first election, less than half the number east yesterday. To Exercise Option The next steps in the procedure for the board of education to exercise its option on the site 'for the new building and to proceed to advertise for bids. I The federal government already; The picture shows Walker has approved a PWA grant of, wielding the gavel in the days $22,950 to finance the remainder when he rode the crest as mayor of the cost of the proposed I of New York City. 000 I The building will toe erected on the property directly north of tH'e present high school build-' tag.

To Buy One Piece Originally, the board planned both the Pierce and Miner properties, but, because of reduc- 1 tions in the amount of money available for the project at pres- ent as compared with the time of thie first election, only the Pierce i property will be purchased at this time, board members have indicated. As proposed, the bui'ding will be 90 feet wide and 100 feet long It will have seats for 900 persons and facilities for seating 300 more on the floor of the gymnasium if necessary. To Meet Monday Unless a special meeting is called, the board will meet in regular session Monday to discuss plans for proceeding with the p'ans. Giant Airliner Carries Four Men To Death 13-Passenger Ship Hits Knoll And Bursts Into Flames Tragedy Occurs During j'est F'neht After Reconditioning Cheyenne, (JP) silver- hued airliner roared out of a snow swept sky last night, hurled four airmen to death on a tiny hilltop and left a puzzle for investigators today in an ugly mass of molten metal. What caused the 13-passenger United Air Lines plane', undergoing a trial flight, to crash on a low knoll six miles south of here, why it exploded as it dived to the earth and why it leaped again into the air to burst into a ball of flame were questions confronting investigators.

Zero Weather The victims, who had taken the plane on what was to have been a leisurely cruise through zero, weather were: M. T. Arnold, 35, chief of test pilot of the U. Cheyenne; I Hanley G. Conn, 32, veteran! Wyoming air service pilot, of Den- 1 ver.

i Edward Yantis, about 28, of the! U. A. L. instrument crew, Chey-1 enne. i Harold Kaufman, 21, apprentice instrument man of the U.

A. Cheyenne. I Attractive Costumes At Scout Party Corn koan Rate For Iowa Fixed At 45 A Bushel Carroll County Farmers May Borrow Nearly $67,000 On Crop Plans Being Made For Putting New Program In Effect Des Moines Iowa 45 cent corn loan program, which may be the forerunner of Secre- Quick Change Of Front Displayed At League Meet Lucky! ittle Lady $67,000 Here Carroll county farmers borrowed, approximately $67,000 on their corn crop last year and it is expected that they will borrow approximately the same mount this year, although irn- nroved conditions may alter that figure considerably, farm leaders said Thursday. Betty Kitchen, Zella Mae Daeges Pyle, Aileen Silsby and Jane Isle. Rettv Bea Harris, Dorothea Attractive costumes in keeping with the "spook" theme were displayed at the Halloween party of members of Meadow Lark girl scout troop Wednesday night.

In the costume contest, Betty Harris won first prize and Dorothea Pyle won second. LATE WIR NEWS Work Begins On Several Relief Jobs In Manning Manning (Special) Several PWA projects are under way in Manning. About 15 men are em-, ployed. All defective in the city are being replaced; all, sewers are being cleaned; worn out parts of the water system, I mains, and cutoffs are being re- placed where necessary. I The city council has suggested I sidewalk and street projects, but no definite action has been taken upon this matter.

Any citizens de- 1 siring to have worn-out sidewalks replaced may have this work done by PWA labor. All the work is being done under the direction jf i the county supervisor and the 1 work will be done in order of its urgency. Des Moines (IP) James of Mason City and Gerald W. Ki'rn of Council Bluffs were nominated for the presidency of the Iowa State Teachers association today as 8,000 teachers convened for their three-day meeting. Rue and Kirn both are high school teachers.

The election will be Saturday. Baraboo, Wis. North and Marvin Padley, flyers who had been missing since Sunday when their plane tfok off from Lake Delton, were found dead todav in the wreckage of their craft on the Baraboo bluffs about five miles south of here. i Des Moines S. Hill, state WPA administrator, today announced approval of additional allocations totaling for 16 projects in 15 counties.

No Carroll county projects were included. Washington injunction to restrain enforcement of the Duffey coal bill was sought today in the supreme court, but no action will be taken until November 11 at the earliest. ERROR OF JUDGMENT Washington An error, in Snow And' Colder Fore-H judgment of altitude "of distance, ot Thie Vicin from the airport by the pilot of; cast Ol JLU1S VICin- i the United States Airlines plane lty Tonight which crashed October 7 near Cheyenne, was given by ttwj Tne mercury dr0 pped 20 degrees bureau of air commerce today as 2Q mjnutes morR the probably cause of the All on board, including Pilot A. Collison, a co-pilot, a steward-! Rain snow and sub-freezing and nine passengers were weather is scheduled to sweep acrcss the Carroll territory to- Temperature Drops 20 Degrees in 20 Minutes In Carroll Morning ess, and nine passengers killed and the plane destroyed. i night in the first real wintry blast of the season.

I Coming from, the northwest plains, the cold wave struck here at 10 o'clock this morning and in 1. Ti 1 I 2 minutes the mercury had May (jet Kelieil dr ed 20 degrees, Kenneth, bach said Schwarzenbach, government 1 A 11 i. weather bureau observer, reported. Carroll County's Allot- 1 Grant Increase In Number That Floods In New York Norwich, N. (jp) waters caused by two days of fain rushed through Norwich and Oxford today, but the sun lame out and the water began to recede.

Farms, highways-, and railroad itracks were covered and village streets damaged, but no loss of life was reported. Some streets were cluttered with rocks and clogged with silt. Water entered homes and business buildings. tary Wallace's "ever normal granary" plan, will go into operation December 1. Iowa farmers will borrow an estimated $15,000,000 under the 1935 program, announced in Washington by Secretary Wallace.

Preparing Plans The state department of agriculture, under which the Iowa program! will be administered, outlined plans today to set the corn loan machinery in motion. Schools of instruction for seal- ers and warehouse board members will be held in five or six sections of the state, beginning November IS. Corn sealing supplies are being ordered and warehouse boards are being organized. Henry Aaberg," assistant secretary of agriculture, who has had charge of the program during the last two years, said. Willingness To End Conflict Announced As Nations Convene Sporadic Fighting Continues Along The African Fronts West Side Man Falls And Breaks Ankle As He Enters His House ment Boosted From 209 To 237 Increases in the maximum number of pei-sons allowed on work relief or direct relief in Carro'l county during November, as compared with October, were granted Thursday by the state relief office, i The number of persons allowed on work relief was increased from 73 to 81.

Direct Relief The number allowed on direct relief was increased from 136 to 156. 1 Although those are the maximum numbers that will be allowed to receive such relief, not that many are receiving that relief as yet. 29 At Noon Here Continuing its downward trend at a slower rate, the mercury hit Several downpours of rain during the night and early this morning brought .72 of an inch precipitation. At Lidderdale To Reopen Sunday Remodeling Work Finished Former Pastor Will Preach Lady Luck is Hie fairv eodmoltier of five-year-oid McO'ii lick, daughter of a New York milk wagon itri Jev. Sin was made a comparative! rich little girl I when the swaepstakes tlckei I bought in her nmie by her fathei drnw a I 0.7S2 prize.

29 degrees just before noon and then climbed 2 degrees during the noon hour. However, it began going down again after dinner. Rain Des Moines (IP) sub-freez: ing cold wave, threatening to sweep into the midwest the last few days, will blanket Iowa to- probably snow and colder night and tomorrow, accompanied was the official forecast for Carroll and vicinity, Mr. Schwarzen- by considerable snowfall, the weather bureau reported today. Every One An Ak-Sar-Ben Winner The Lutheran church of Lidderdale -will have a renovation service Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock.

Rev. H. P. Schmidt of Storm Lake, who was pastor of the Lidderdale church from 1908 to 1927, wi.l be the guest speaker. The work of remodeling the church is now completed.

Improvements made included. Steeple lowered, steeple roof shingled, auditorium plastered and tin roof painted cream and buff, balcony enlarged to increase capacity by about 50, woodwork painted and lectern installed. New Altar Carpet The women of the congregation furnished a beautiful alter car- Earthquakes Mont. (fp) most severe movement since October 18, when Helena was badly shaken, hit the city at 12:37 p. m.

CST today causing thousands of dollars of damage and turning the city again into confusion. One man was killed when a tell. Spokane, Wash. slight earthq uake jarred windows and was plainly felt in office buildings here today. (By The Associated Press) Fascist Italy, faced with the threat of economic isolation from most of the world, gave ground today and offered to negotiate peace with Ethiopia.

One of Mussolini's spokesmen at Geneva said: "Italy is willing to negotiate." This change of front obviously was Italy's reaction to the ever strengthening war of sanctions the League of Nations is waging against the aggressor in the East African conflict. Sanctions Staff Meets The League's sanctions staff of 52 nations convened today to lay down the deadline for the imposition of the drastic economic "buy nothing from Italy" boycott and the prohibition on exporting key products to Italy. In addition to this, the United States had reiterated its neutralf- ty policy wih its moral support to the League. Italian Captured Addis Ababa announced the capture of one Italian officer and his tank in the southern Ogedan sector. Fighting has been sporadic all- and southeast desert area; The government said the Italians were building an air base in the Danakil desert area 60 miles inland from the Eritrea the base reportedly is near Mt.

Mussa Ali near the junction of the boundries of Eritrea, French Som- a'iland and Ethiopia on Ethiopian i ritory. Petit Jurors For December Are Announced Boy Who Stabbed Friend Sent To Training School Wounded Youth 'Because Crystal Ball Told Him To Do It' West Side C. Mar-, tins had the misfortune to fall Wednesday night and break a bone in his ankle. He had return- Weather A Year Ago ed from his place of business about It was clear a year ago today. 9:30 and fell when he was about The temperature at 7 a.

m. was 16' to enter his home. His ankle is degrees and the high for the day broken in two places, was 43 degrees. Manning Teams Win And Lose In Two Games Manning Atlantic high team defeated the Manning junior team, 13 to 0, here Wednesday afternoon. The Manning Bulldogs defeated Coon Rapids, 13 to 6, last night.

Arcadia deep piece of construction work was com- probable in I pleted Wednesday, when the Rass- east and central portions, rain' mussen drilling crew, after two turning to snow in extreme west weeks of labor, finished drilling tonight and Friday. Colder in west a deep well on the Fred Behneman and north portion tonight. Colder farm 3 miles south of here. The in east and central portions Fri- well is 390 feet deep and Finish Digging Well 390 Feet Deep And 3 Inches In Diameter about three inches in diameter. HUSKING MEET Davenport state ccrnhusking contest? Here it is, in brief.

What: The 14th annual state contest for the state cornhusk- ing Where: At the Grover Hahn farm, located at the turn in XI. S. Highway No. 6, about seven miles northwest of Davenport. When: Contest starts at 10:30 a.

nj. Friday and continues for 80 minutes. Who: Competition limited to 20 of state's best smickers, including present state champion and county titleholders. Members of the petit jury for the December term of district pet, antependia for the pulpit and court were announced Thursday, lectern, altar coders and had all The jurors follow, the church furniture varnished or painted. The aid association for Lutherans had the basement repainted, which will now be used for extra large audiences.

The men and women of the parish assisted with the work of improving. Fort Dodge Ellinger, 16, who last March stabbed and seriously ound his 14- year-old friend, Max Burch, because "a crystal ball told him to do it," was committed to the state training school for boys at Eldora after a brief hearing before Judge Sherwood A. Clock here today. Ellinger will remain there un- Ella Horan Hugo tu he is 21 ears of age, the court Leo Rettenma ier, Florence Pietig, ruled, and will be kept under O. T.

Conrad, Amanda O'Donnell, clos observation. A report from J. K. Fisher, Louis Brincks, of the state psychopathic hospital at $9 Taken From Breda Company; Discover Clews Struve. The Breda Oil company suffered a loss of $9.50 in a robbery sometime last night.

The loss was dis- covered this morning when the attendant went to the service station to open it. The sheriff was called and investigated the breaking and entering. Clews were found by the officers which they believe will lead to the solution of the crime. I Carroll; Pete Murray, Herman I Lohman, Johr Sporrer, Raymond Klocke, of Eden; Robert Rudnick, John Frahm, John L. Hansen, Joe Stern, of Warren; 1 Nell Collison, Minnie Pascoe, Will Timmerman, Lawrence Ven- I ner, of Maple River; Warren Sny- der, Lawrence Grossman, Henry I Conrad, of Grant; Henry Anstoetter, Julius Sclroeder, of Washington; Henry W.

Brincks, Dwight Reever, of Pleasant Valley: I Fred Madsen Joe Tigges, of Newton; Wm. Goecke, Alois Wernimont, of Kniest; Anton J. Hoffman, Henry Potthoff, of Roselle; A. E. Schaefer, Abel Peters, of Wheatland; Chas.

Jahde of Arcadia; G. W. Toyne, of Glidden: Iva McLaughlin of Richland; Chris Wenclt- of Sheridan; E. J. Dowling of Jasper.

Iowa City had said it signs of insanity. found no Wintery Blast Is Expected To Curtail Hilarity Wintery weather for Halloween is expected to greatly curtail neighborhood hilarity tonight, but poMce have warned that they will be on the lookout for vandals despite the chilly atmosphere. Police Chief Warren Clark has warned pranksters against causing damage to property while enjoying Halloween activities. A third calf Every one a prize winner. That's what the judges at the big Ak-Sar-Ben livestock show, now being he'd in Omaha, thought of the.four shorlhorn calves tered by two Manning brys, Ralph and Glen Struve.

Two of the animals placed first and second, respectively, in their' hereford division with his here division and the other two were i ford calf. i rated in the top half of their di- The Struve boys plan to sell vision lists. I three of their calve3 at the show lightweight I -auction Friday. The fourth, the One of the calves placed first in i one which placed second in' the the lightweight short hern divi-1 CSrfoll 4-H club show Labor day, sion and the other placed second. will be brought hack to Manning.

in the same group, placed eleventh. The fourth entry won twelfth place in the heavy shorthorn division. Another Carroll boy, George Opperman of MannLig. won thirteenth place in the heavy NO PUMPKINS Oelwein, la. city was confronted with a Halloween dilemma; today.

'children, people planning parties everywhere searched for pumpkins, but for the first time years the pumpkin crop in this territory didn't do so well. In fact, when people started looking for Halloween pumpkins they found there were hardly any to be had. Five Passenger Train Cars Plunge Off Tracks Alma, Wis. cars and the locomotive of a Burlington train were derailed near here ti- day. No one was seriously hurt.

Ralston Boy Breaks Collar Bone While Playing At School Ralston Adrain broke his collar bone Wednesday noon at school while playing football. He was taken to Dr. Perry at Scranton who se the fracture. Where To Go Tonight Earle "Two For Tonight." Royal "Lost Roundup." McNabb Dance Halloween Dance. Eddie Allen and his Orchestra.

Tomorrow Earle "Powder Smoke Range." Royal "Last Round Up." McNabb Dance Frank Robinson's Orchestra..